West Park Hosts Five Day Evangelist Campaign
Evangelist Hugh Norwood of Toho ka Texas will join singer Gary Woods for a five day evangelistic campaign at West Park Baptist Church at 6th and Eddy Streets. Norwood will preach nightly at 7 30 p m from Saturday through next Sunday with the morning service marking the final day.
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Hugh Jack Norwood
Gary Woods
West Park Baptist Church
6Th and
Eddy Streets
Norwood
Tohoka, Tex
L.A. Pattillo
West Park Baptist
Jesus
Nauvoo Restoration Recreates Mormon Era in Illinois
At Nauvoo Illinois a project aims to rebuild the 1840s Mormon center once the state’s largest town. The display includes Brigham Young in 1844, the restored Young house, a surviving sunstone from the Nauvoo temple, and a painting of old Nauvoo as visitors explore the center.
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Nauvoo, Ill
Illinois
Brigham Young
Nauvoo
Eastern thought revives Western religion say two Jain and Hindu leaders
Two Eastern spiritual leaders visiting Princeton and Harvard conferences say Western faiths are drawing fresh energy from Eastern ideas. Swami Ranganathananda and Muni Chirabhanu argue religion is moving beyond formalism while interfaith dialogue grows.
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George W.cornell
New York
India
Swami Ranganathananda
Chirabhanu
West
Princeton Theological Seminary
Harvard Divinity School
Disciples Move To Include Black Voices In Church
The Christian Church Disciples of Christ approves a 10 point program to bolster black ministerial leadership and develop teaching materials and hymns. It calls for recruiting black students, expanding education for black ministers, boosting Jarvis Christian College endowment by 1 million dollars, and raising black minister salaries to at least 6500 dollars plus housing.
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George W. Cornell
Louisville, Ky
Christian Church Disciples of Christ
John R. Compton
Cincinnati
Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins
Tex
Gender of God debate sparks church roles discussion
Dr. Margaret Mead, an Episcopal anthropologist, challenged the idea of changing God’s gender at a meeting on expanding women’s roles in the church. She quipped that reversing to God is a She would only irritate people and achieve little.
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Gender OF God
New York
Margaret Mead
New religious art aims to register world faiths on medals
Sculptor Ralph J. Menconi leads a two year project to strike 24 medals depicting faiths from Baptists to Buddhists. Photographer Ernst Haas records global creation scenes for a new book. Salvador Dali provides 32 paintings for a Bible edition.
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George W. Cornell
NEW York
Ralph J. Menconi
Ernst Haas
Salvador Dali
Menconi
Vatican
Israel
Viking Press
Dali
Italy
Doubleday
David Poling
United Presbyterian
Asia
Middle East
Africa
David Ben Gurion
Billy Graham
Fulton Sheen
U.S
George Romney
Soldier S Months Pay Donated to Peace Project
Glendale AP reports a soldier sent his month’s combat pay to help stop killings in Vietnam. The money was directed to John F. Watts and forwarded to the First United Methodist Church, which sent it to the denominations Board of Missions and then to the Martin Luther King Hope Mobile in New York for an interracial peace effort.
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Glendale
Calif
Vietnam
U.S
John F. Watts
First
United Methodist Church
Board of Missions
Martin Luther King
New York
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